Did you know that, in addition to having a massive population, Africa is still 60% rural? Maybe you already did, but did you also know that population statisticians expect the continent to be 56% urban by 2050?
Currently attempting to read through Triumph of the City from cover to cover. I’m gonna do it this time.
This is a story about the three times my right leg was put in peril in Sokoto.
I’m currently in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program and I was deployed to Sokoto. NYSC is a…
This is James Manningham, a.k.a. Jimmy Wisdom.
Two weeks into the school term, the Principal of GDSS Gidan Dare walked up to me after a class and caught me off-guard…
Note: a version of this article appears on the MAX Blog.
Between October 28, 2015 and October 6, 2016 I completed my national service year in the National Youth Service Corps.
For my service year, I was called up to serve in Sokoto State, a border state in northwestern Nigeria that is the historical home of the Sokoto Caliphate and…
I’ve just completed my second week teaching the English Language to Junior…
Job security is not what it used to be.
Since the 2008 economic crisis, finding a stable job has become increasingly important to…
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